Boulder Daily Camera |
Boulder performing arts high school seeking donors to help buy historic Nomad …
Boulder Daily Camera “There are a lot of things that go on in the Nomad that aren’t really directly related to performances. Students get out of their comfort zones there, and we see ourselves in our most vulnerable forms,” she said. “I don’t think that would be possible … |
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Plans for Pardeeville park display finalized
Portage Daily Register Now, it’s just a matter of waiting for, and getting ready for, the Chandler Park holiday display. The Pardeeville Village Board’s agenda Tuesday included two items related to the brand-new event, whose grand opening was officially set for Nov. 29 … |
Calgary Herald |
Three sanctions levied by Alberta’s chief electoral officer in 2013: report
Calgary Herald … shows that Elections Alberta launched 19 investigations, and carried 12 over from the year before. There were 12 cases concluded in 2013. Elections Alberta had previously disclosed on its website that two investigations provoked a letter of … |
CBC.ca |
Duo will open Hamilton’s first crowd-funded restaurant
CBC.ca RELATED: Crowdfunding food: Opening up shop without the banks. “We were giddy and giggling,” he said of … There were 174 donors, meaning several catered dinner parties and dozens of home deliveries. It’s a lot of work and expense for the group, but … |
azcentral.com |
Scottsdale’s Museum of the West prepares to open
azcentral.com City officials said the money is the city’s match toward donations that the museum’s operators are able to raise. Revenue from Scottsdale’s hotel-bed tax, which goes toward tourism-related projects or programs, will pay off debt to construct the museum … |
The Electronic Intifada (blog) |
Salaita sues Univ. of Illinois for refusing to release emails related to firing
The Electronic Intifada (blog) Salaita had been hired by the university for a tenured position in the American Indian Studies program, but he was fired after an outcry by pro-Israel donors and activists over his tweets critical of Israel’s massacre in Gaza. Attorneys at the Chicago … With FOIA lawsuit, Salaita kerfuffle morphs into a war of attritionThe College Fix |
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The FDA may finally let gay and bi men donate blood — but only if they stop …
Vox Other countries like the UK, Australia, Argentina, Hungary, Sweden, and Japan have ditched their lifetime bans on donations from gay men and opted for a one-year deferral policy. Going even further, South Africa has a six-month deferral, while Spain … |
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BBB blows whistle on Friends of MS’s skimpy payouts
Standard-Examiner SALT LAKE CITY — The Better Business Bureau of Utah is urging local donors to use caution when solicited for used household item donations by Friends of Multiple Sclerosis Charities. Jane Driggs, president and CEO of Utah’s BBB, said BBB Standards for … |
CIOScammers Move From Ebola Phishing to FundraisingCIOOn Kickstarter, there are currently only ten Ebola-related projects, but Kickstarter funds are only paid out if the entire funding goal is reached, making it less appealing both for scammers and for…
Third Sector |
Gift Aid forms should be clear that there is no cost to donor, HMRC report says
Third Sector It says Gift Aid declarations need to get five key messages across: the benefit to charity at no cost to the donor; the fact that eligibility is related to tax paid by the individual; the fact that the donor’s address is required; the fact that donors … |